[Noozhawk’s note: This column is brought to you by the Santa Barbara County Genealogical Society, which helps people — wherever they come from — discover, document and preserve their family histories. This monthly column offers guidance, tips and local resources to help you find your family story. Click here for a related article.] Someone once joked […]
Mary Jacob
Mary Jacob is the development director for the Santa Barbara County Genealogical Society. She began to explore her family history when she retired from UC Santa Barbara, and enjoys genealogical research because it combines the fun of solving family mysteries with the exploration of history. The opinions expressed are her own.